Frank Benham

Meketa Investment Group

Director of Research

100 Lowder Brook Drive, Suite 1100

Westwood, MA 02090

United States

http://www.meketagroup.com/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (21)

1.

Emerging Market Debt

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Apr 2013
Laura Wirick and Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 1,307 (31,556)

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emerging market debt, emerging market bonds, asset allocation

2.

Investing in Life Settlements

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 588 (93,408)

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life settlement, insurance investing, longevity risk

3.

Alternative Beta Strategies

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group, Economic Data Sciences and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 576 (95,970)

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alternative beta, fundamental beta, alternative index, smart beta

4.

Evaluating Commodity Exposure Opportunities

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 May 2015
Frank Benham, Edmund Walsh and Roberto Obregon
Meketa Investment Group, Economic Data Sciences and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 491 (116,802)

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commodity, commodities, investing, roll, momentum

5.

Tail Risk Management

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Frank Benham, Stephen McCourt and Erik Silver
Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 473 (122,187)

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tail risk, black swan, risk mitigation, portfolio insurance, hedging, asset allocation

6.

Active Manager Performance: Alpha and Persistence

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 21 Mar 2014
Frank Benham and Edmund Walsh
Meketa Investment Group and Economic Data Sciences
Downloads 348 (173,445)

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manager alpha, active management, performance persistence

7.

Currency Hedging

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 May 2017
Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group, Economic Data Sciences and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 343 (176,195)

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currency, hedging, "institutional investors", "currency risk", "foreign currency"

8.

Inflation-Hedging Assets

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 12 Aug 2016
Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group, Economic Data Sciences and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 268 (229,176)
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investing, inflation, real assets, inflation-hedging, inflation hedge, commodities, TIPS, natural resources, surprise inflation

9.

Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 07 Nov 2014
Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group and Economic Data Sciences
Downloads 265 (231,818)

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MLP, master limited partnership

10.

Achieving Your Target Return

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Apr 2013
Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 235 (260,124)

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asset allocation, target return, pension fund, portfolio management

11.

Using a Modified Geometric Mean

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 09 Apr 2013
Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 194 (311,415)

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arithmetic mean, geometric mean, asset allocation, mean variance optimization

12.

Emerging Market Inflation-Linked Bonds

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 16 Jun 2013
Frank Benham and Colleen Smiley
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 183 (328,420)
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emerging markets, emerging market bonds, emerging market debt, inflation linked bonds, linkers, EMILB

13.

High Yield: Strategic Allocation

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 Apr 2013
Frank Benham and Tim Atkinson
Meketa Investment Group and Independent
Downloads 173 (345,116)

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high yield, corporate bonds, junk bonds, asset allocation

14.

Small- and Middle-Market Buyouts

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Jess Downer, John Haggerty and Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group, Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 156 (376,919)

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buyouts, private equity, small market buyouts, middle market buyouts

15.

Global Equity Mandates

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Edwin Omata and Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 150 (389,586)

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global equity, foreign equity, active management

16.

Investing in Infrastructure

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 10 Apr 2013
David Altshuler and Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 141 (409,356)

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infrastructure, asset allocation

17.

Economic Regime Management: Part I

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Sep 2015
Frank Benham, Edmund Walsh and Roberto Obregon
Meketa Investment Group, Economic Data Sciences and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 126 (446,894)

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economic, regime, regimes, modeling, factors, investment, investments, performance, assets, expectations, surprise, uncertainty, sensitivity

18.

Preferred Stocks

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 125 (449,619)

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preferred stocks, preferred equity, high income

19.

U.S. Small Cap Equity: Which Benchmark is Best?

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 28 Apr 2016
Timur Yontar and Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 92 (559,484)

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small cap, small capitalization, benchmark

20.

Tips: Strategic Allocation

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Apr 2013
Frank Benham and Alan Spatrick
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 91 (563,190)

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TIPS, inflation, linkers, asset allocation, inflation-linked bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

21.

Endpoint Bias

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Alan Spatrick and Frank Benham
Meketa Investment Group and Meketa Investment Group
Downloads 65 (679,318)

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endpoint bias, performance measurement, active management, historical performance